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An Exploration of First-Generation College Graduate Health Outcomes in Early Adulthood

Description:

The purpose of this research was to explore the impact of first-generation college graduate status on health among college graduates in the United States. Chronic diseases and conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and obesity are among the most common, preventable illnesses in the U.S....

Author:

Bihm, Jasmine Wallace

Keyword:

educational attainment, social determinants of health, social support, first generation college graduates, and health behavior

GW Unit:

Health Behavior

Degree:

Dr.P.H.

Advisor:

McDonnell, Karen A

Committee Member(s):

Howard, Lionel and Price, Olga A

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation